Adoption

AdoptSwansea is the adoption service of the City and County of Swansea.

Swansea, like all local authorities is required to provide an adoption service.  We provide services for:

• Children who need to be adopted
• Birth parents who wish to place their children for adoption
• Birth parents who do not wish their children to be placed for adoption and who need help, advice and counselling
• People who wish to adopt children
• Families who need post adoption support
• Any person affected by adoption
• Adopted adults who wish to access their birth records and possibly trace and contact their birth families
• Birth family members who wish to contact adopted adults 
• Step-parents who wish to adopt
• People who wish to adopt from abroad